smattered

[ˈsmætəd]

smattered Definition

  • 1to be scattered or sprinkled over something in small amounts
  • 2to have a superficial knowledge of something

Using smattered: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "smattered" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The cake was smattered with powdered sugar.

  • Example

    The conversation was smattered with references to classical literature.

  • Example

    He only smattered a few words of Spanish.

smattered Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for smattered

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Summary: smattered in Brief

The verb 'smattered' [ˈsmætəd] can mean to be scattered or sprinkled over something in small amounts, as in 'The cake was smattered with powdered sugar.' It can also mean to have a superficial knowledge of something, as in 'He only smattered a few words of Spanish.'